Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
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Matthew 24:11
Many false prophets will arise and lead many astray.
Jeremiah 14:14
Jehovah then told me: These are the lies that the prophets are telling in my name: They claim that I sent them. They claim that I commanded them. They claim that I spoke to them. They even dreamed up visions to tell you. Their predictions are worthless! They are the products of their own imagination.
Jeremiah 23:21
I did not send these prophets, but they ran. I did not speak to them, but they prophesied.
John 5:43
I came in my Father's name and you did not receive me. If another came in his own name you would receive him.
Acts 5:36
Sometime ago Theudas claimed to be somebody. About four hundred men joined and obeyed him. He was killed and they finally dispersed.
Acts 8:9
A certain man called Simon was in the same city. He used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, telling everyone that he was great.
Revelation 13:8
All the citizens of earth will worship him, all whose names have not been written in the Lamb's book of life who was slain from the foundation of the world.
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Matthew 24:11
Many false prophets will arise and lead many astray.
Mark 13:21
If any man will say to you here is the Christ or there is the Christ do not believe it.